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The UK is going to need five billion litres of water a day by 2050

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In 25 years ’, time, due to projected population growth, the UK is going to need almost five billion litres additional litres of water a day.

This equates to two million wheelie bins worth of water each day , on top of what UK residents already use.

Running simultaneously to this ongoing growth in demand are the concurrent and interlinked threats of climate change and extreme weather.

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English

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